Medical Coder

Hiring a Medical Coder opportunity in Everett, WA!

Schedule: M-F 8-5 PM

First month will be fully on-site for training & then will transition to a hybrid role

Pay: Between $25-$29/hr depending on experience & qualfiications

Day to day:

• • Review and adjudicate coding of services from documentation in a timely manner.
  • Code physician/provider visit procedure notes to identify appropriate ICD10 and CPT codes for charge processing.
  • Ensures that all diagnosis ICD10 codes and procedure CPT, HCPCS codes are identified, sequenced, and coded in an accurate and ethical manner for optimized reimbursement.
  • Assigns Evaluation and Management codes and key concepts/elements documented in the patient note, utilizing defined coding guidelines applicable to professional and technical standards
  • Research and identifies correct codes for routine, and/or new or unusual diagnosis and procedures not clearly listed in ICD10 and CPT guidelines and functions of the position
  • Identify all procedures that may require modifiers (including 340B) for billing and reporting.
  • Query providers as needed - Consult with physician and providers for clarification of clinical data when encountering conflicting or ambiguous information and/or significant missing documentation.
  • Track cases with insufficient documentation, ensuring the case does become appropriately coded and billed.
  • Ensures documentation adheres to Federal, State and County billing policies.

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